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Barron Associates (United States)

In research, Barron Associates (United States) stands highest in Physical Sciences (#10,804 of 17,446 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#17,748
of 34,923
Rank in United States
#3,702
of 7,310
Research works
227
▼ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.1k
17.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.09×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
10%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
Barron Associates (United States)

What is Barron Associates (United States) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Physical SciencesDomain #10,804 of 17,446 14.3%126

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Barron Associates (United States) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Barron Associates (United States) work in?

In all years, 55% of research at Barron Associates (United States) is in Physical Sciences, 29% in Social Sciences. Its largest fields are Engineering (38%), Social Sciences (19%), Medicine (8%). It does 1.3× the world's share of Physical Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 126 fractional works · 55.3% of its workEngineering: 87 fractional works · 38.2% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 33 fractional works · 14.7% of its workAerospace Engineering: 32 fractional works · 14.1% of its workComputational Mechanics: 6 fractional works · 2.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanics of Materials: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOcean Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 16 fractional works · 7.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 7 fractional works · 2.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workComputational Theory and Mathematics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSoftware: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHardware and Architecture: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workInformation Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 3.5% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 6 fractional works · 2.5% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth-Surface Processes: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workChemical Health and Safety: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 65 fractional works · 28.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 43 fractional works · 19.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 25 fractional works · 10.9% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 8 fractional works · 3.7% of its workTransportation: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workDemography: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArcheology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDevelopment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 8 fractional works · 3.7% of its workArcheology: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workReligious studies: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDecision Sciences: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSocial Psychology: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workManagement Information Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Sciences: 27 fractional works · 12.0% of its workMedicine: 19 fractional works · 8.2% of its workPhysiology: 3 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workRehabilitation: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRheumatology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 3.3% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Information Management: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workLife Sciences: 9 fractional works · 4.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKBarron Associates(United States)227fractional works, all years
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences55%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences29%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 25 fields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering8738.2%
    2. Computer Science167.2%
    3. Environmental Science83.5%
    4. Physics and Astronomy62.5%
    5. Materials Science31.2%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences21.1%
    7. Chemical Engineering20.8%
    8. Chemistry10.4%
    9. Energy10.3%
    10. Mathematics00.2%
    1. Social Sciences4319.1%
    2. Arts and Humanities83.7%
    3. Decision Sciences52.0%
    4. Psychology41.8%
    5. Business, Management and Accounting31.2%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.7%
    1. Medicine198.2%
    2. Health Professions83.3%
    3. Nursing10.3%
    4. Veterinary00.0%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences31.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology21.1%
    3. Neuroscience21.0%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology20.7%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.86× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.69× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 2.13× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.95× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.82× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.78× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.43× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 1.95× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.59× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.60× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 2.32× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 2.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 17 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science2.59×2 works
  2. Energy2.43×0 works
  3. Arts and Humanities2.32×1 works
  4. Chemical Engineering2.13×0 works
  5. Engineering1.95×4 works
  6. Computer Science1.82×2 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.78×0 works
  8. Materials Science1.60×1 works
  9. Physics and Astronomy1.47×0 works
  10. Chemistry0.95×0 works
  11. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.86×1 works
  12. Neuroscience0.69×0 works
  13. Medicine0.62×2 works
  14. Psychology0.51×0 works
  15. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.21×0 works
  16. Health Professions0.14×0 works
  17. Social Sciences0.06×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Barron Associates (United States)?

Ranked on the quality score, David G. Ward, Neha Gandhi and Jason R. Hull lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Barron Associates (United States).

  1. 1 David G. Ward United States · #1,561,595 worldwide 459 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Neha Gandhi United States · #1,642,279 worldwide 1.2k citations · 37 works
  3. 3 Jason R. Hull United States · #1,954,245 worldwide 479 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 Richard J. Adams United States · #2,197,373 worldwide 3.7k citations · 120 works
  5. 5 Adam Victor Reed United States · #2,339,208 worldwide 780 citations · 28 works
  6. 6 Brian Clark United States · #2,668,385 worldwide 561 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 John Schierman United States · #2,751,429 worldwide 969 citations · 52 works
  8. 8 Jason O. Burkholder United States · #2,857,275 worldwide 357 citations · 34 works
  9. 9 David Ward United States · #2,865,179 worldwide 473 citations · 27 works
  10. 10 Alec J. Bateman United States · #3,019,709 worldwide 408 citations · 38 works
All ranked researchers at Barron Associates (United States)

What are the most cited papers from Barron Associates (United States)?

The most cited paper from Barron Associates (United States) is "Backstepping-Based Flight Control with Adaptive Function Approximation" (Jay A. Farrell, Manu Sharma, Marios M. Polycarpou, 2005), with 335 citations. Next come "The use of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in patients with cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction: Data from the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 2" (318) and "An antiwindup approach to enlarging domain of attraction for linear systems subject to actuator saturation" (255).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Backstepping-Based Flight Control with Adaptive Function Approximation Jay A. Farrell, Manu Sharma, Marios M. Polycarpou · Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics Nov 2005 335
2 The use of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in patients with cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction: Data from the National Registry of Myocardial Infarction 2 Hal V. Barron, Nathan R. Every, Lori S. Parsons et al. · American Heart Journal Jun 2001 318
3 An antiwindup approach to enlarging domain of attraction for linear systems subject to actuator saturation Yong‐Yan Cao, Zongli Lin, Dave Ward · IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control 2002 255
4 Relative potency of PAHs and heterocycles as aryl hydrocarbon receptor agonists in fish Mace G. Barron, Ron A. Heintz, Stanley D. Rice · Marine Environmental Research 22 Apr 2004 228
5 Adaptive Terminal Guidance for Hypervelocity Impact in Specified Direction Ping Lu, David Doman, John Schierman · Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics Mar 2006 207
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Which keywords describe research at Barron Associates (United States)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Nationalism, Palestine, Israel, Human Rights, Ethnic Identity, Occupation, Parameter Estimation and Nonlinear Systems.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Nationalism20▲ 15×4 topics
  2. Palestine20▲ 152×2 topics
  3. Israel20▲ 241×2 topics
  4. Human Rights19▲ 9.5×2 topics
  5. Ethnic Identity18▲ 91×1 topic
  6. Occupation18▲ 104×1 topic
  7. Parameter Estimation15▲ 52×3 topics
  8. Nonlinear Systems12▲ 24×6 topics
  9. Machine Learning10▲ 2.1×13 topics
  10. Flight Control10▲ 145×2 topics
  11. State Estimation9▲ 55×2 topics
  12. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles9▲ 38×1 topic
  13. Wind Estimation9▲ 240×1 topic
  14. Risk Assessment8▲ 5.6×9 topics
  15. Fault Detection7▲ 26×1 topic
  16. Process Monitoring7▲ 31×1 topic
  17. Robust Control7▲ 31×3 topics
  18. Data-Driven Control7▲ 45×2 topics
  19. Distributed Control7▲ 23×2 topics
  20. Stability Analysis7▲ 14×2 topics
  21. Optimal Control7▲ 40×3 topics
  22. Feedback Control6▲ 13×6 topics
  23. Optimization6▲ 4.9×2 topics
  24. Nonlinear Models6▲ 53×1 topic
  25. System Identification6▲ 39×1 topic
  26. Real-time Optimization6▲ 37×2 topics
  27. Adaptive Control6▲ 18×4 topics
  28. Industrial Applications6▲ 15×1 topic
  29. Model Predictive Control6▲ 11×2 topics
  30. Neural Network6▲ 9.2×2 topics
  31. Nonlinear MPC6▲ 40×1 topic
  32. Control Systems6▲ 9.4×4 topics
  33. Sliding Mode Control5▲ 36×2 topics
  34. Collision Avoidance5▲ 20×3 topics
  35. Smart Grid5▲ 7.9×2 topics
  36. Disturbance Observer5▲ 49×1 topic
  37. Finite-Time Stability5▲ 49×1 topic
  38. Hardware-in-the-Loop5▲ 77×1 topic
  39. Real-Time Simulation5▲ 77×1 topic
  40. Control4▲ 14×4 topics

Which research topics does Barron Associates (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Muscle activation and electromyography studies, Philosophy and Literary Analysis, Aerospace and Aviation Technology and Air Traffic Management and Optimization.

Muscle activation and electromyography studies: 1 fractional worksPhilosophy and Literary Analysis: 1 fractional worksAerospace and Aviation Technology: 1 fractional worksAir Traffic Management and Optimization: 1 fractional worksAnomaly Detection Techniques and Applications: 0 fractional worksAir Quality Monitoring a…0Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting: 0 fractional worksBlockchain Technology Applications and Security: 0 fractional worksOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms: 0 fractional worksInsect Pheromone Research and Control: 0 fractional worksMeteorological Phenomena and Simulations: 0 fractional works
Biomedical EngineeringPhilosophyAerospace EngineeringArtificial Intelligence5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Muscle activation and electromyography studies Biomedical Engineering 1 works
  2. 2 Philosophy and Literary Analysis Philosophy 1 works
  3. 3 Aerospace and Aviation Technology Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  4. 4 Air Traffic Management and Optimization Aerospace Engineering 1 works
  5. 5 Anomaly Detection Techniques and Applications Artificial Intelligence 0 works
  6. 6 Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting Environmental Engineering 0 works
  7. 7 Blockchain Technology Applications and Security Information Systems 0 works
  8. 8 Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Rheumatology 0 works
  9. 9 Insect Pheromone Research and Control Insect Science 0 works
  10. 10 Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations Atmospheric Science 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world's own shares: the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available9.5%not open90.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors10.5%domestic only89.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Barron Associates (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 9% lower than in 2018-2021.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Barron Associates (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000050% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%Barron Associates (United States)0.000077% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Barron Associates (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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